Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) was 178.97 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) recorded 178.97 for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) peaked at 178.97 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 136.93, in 2007.
That places Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 20th out of 22 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 150.33 | — |
| 2001 | 148.02 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 146.67 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 143.07 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 143.71 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 149.56 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 143.62 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 136.93 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 140.82 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 142.01 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 142.14 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 145.03 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 154.04 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 158.74 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 163.88 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 164.92 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 161.3 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 160.91 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 160.03 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 167.69 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 170.08 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 175.13 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 178.6 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 178.97 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 144.47 | 136.93 | 150.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.87 | 142.14 | 167.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.69 | 170.08 | 178.97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
- 17 Slovenia 5,616 compare
- 18 Japan 5,609 compare
- 19 New Zealand 5,435 compare
- 20 France 5,369 compare
- 21 Luxembourg 5,359 compare
- 22 Greece 5,283 compare
- 23 United States 4,937 compare
More science & technology data for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 37.6% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 96.3% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 88.6% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 66.1% (2025)
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 64.3% (2025)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 55.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network 9.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) was 178.97 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 178.97 in 2023.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.93 in 2007.
- How does Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 20th out of 22 groups with data for 2023.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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